There is no doubt that air pollution is a global crisis: it causes an annual death【C1】______of 6.5 million. That is double the t

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问题    There is no doubt that air pollution is a global crisis: it causes an annual death【C1】______of 6.5 million. That is double the total number of people lost【C2】______HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria【C3】______, and four times the number killed on the world’s roads. Half the early deaths result from outdoor air pollution that is far more dispersed and harder to【C4】______.
   Air pollution has increased the【C5】______of mental illness, diabetes and kidney disease. It is even thought to be prematurely ageing the faces of city dwellers by accelerating wrinkles and age【C6】______. What’s worse, almost 90% of the world’s children live where outdoor air pollution【C7】______WHO limits.
   Increasing efforts【C8】______global warming by cutting the fossil fuel consumption will help cut air pollution. Some major world cities are also doing something【C9】______traffic smog by setting dates【C10】______the worst polluting cars will be banned. The huge cuts in health costs that could be achieved with cleaner air are becoming better understood.
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选项 A、amount
B、sector
C、toll
D、equivalent

答案C

解析 toll很常用,同学们应该更多了解该词的用法。人们熟知ETC(电子收费),其中的T就是toll,而the death toll指“死亡人数”,take a heavy toll on…意思是“对……造成重大破坏”。
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